Seen around town

ART ACTIVISTS: Eryn Johnson, Laura Smith, and Andrea Landin, all ArtCorps alumnae, at the nonprofit community-activism program’s annual Fiesta fund-raiser, held in Topsfield at the Willowdale Estate on September 20.
photograph by Shaowei Wang

Seen around town

THRILLER: Author Dennis Lehane signs his new book for fans at Brookline Booksmith on October 1.

photograph by Aram Boghosian
| October 19, 2012

TO THEIR HEALTH: Lisa Harris and Lina Ribeiro, both of Boston, at the Codman Square Health Center in Dorchester for a
fund-raiser on September 27.

photograph by bill brett
| October 19, 2012

EAGLES FANS: Musician and singer Harry Connick Jr. with Boston College trustee John Fish at the annual “Pops on
the Heights” campus concert in Chestnut Hill on September 28.

photograph by bill brett
| October 19, 2012

COAT CHECK: At the Topsfield Fair, Sam Besse, 12, of Littleton prepares his sheep Lily for competition with the help of Colin Siegmund on September 28.

photograph by Aram Boghosian
| October 19, 2012

FIRST PRIORITY: Massachusetts’s first lady, Diane Patrick, visits with children at the central branch of the Boston Public Library as part of
Jumpstart’s Read for the Record day on October 4.

photograph by Jerome Braga
| October 19, 2012

VOICES OF HOPE: Singer/songwriters Lori McKenna and Dennis Brennan flank Dr. Steven Zeitels at a benefit for Mass. General’s Voice Health Institute held at Harvard Square’s Club Passim on September 30.

photograph by Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff
| October 19, 2012

ART ACTIVISTS: Eryn Johnson, Laura Smith, and Andrea Landin, all ArtCorps alumnae, at the nonprofit community-activism program’s annual Fiesta fund-raiser, held in Topsfield at the Willowdale Estate on September 20.

photograph by Shaowei Wang
| October 19, 2012

RECYCLED CHIC: Runners wore their wedding “best” for Running With the Bridesmaids (here, on Boston Common), a fund-raiser for the Big Sister Association on September 29.
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